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This Friday, we’re putting our best foot forward and kicking the weekend off with a true fashion-forward event. We’ve been invited to attend IGNITE The Runway Show by Kelly Meade from The Ladies of Greatness Productions. This fashion show promises to be sizzling hot with a … Continue reading →

The much anticipated debut album “Well Trained Youngsters” from The Potential Lunatics is here! Join the Punk duo for their record release party Wednesday, June 29 at The Expo from 6 p.m.-10:30 p.m. Meet bandmembers Emma and Isaac, enjoy live music, games, food … Continue reading →

With big dreams and even greater potential, Labree Redman holds a magic plan for a successful future. This 15-year-old mogul in the making is an artist, photographer, dancer and entrepreneur, with a budding production company and exciting new projects. Also known as “Bree”, this teenage … Continue reading →

For over a decade, she has stood strong as an Artist and leading Poet, performing at L.A.’s most favored Spoken Word venues. Affectionately known as “Miss Gia”, Poetess/Author/Songwriter Gia Scott-Heron prepares for a special poetry slam honoring her legendary father, Gil Scott-Heron, on June 16. Armed with endearing new poems, … Continue reading →

Along with dedicated individuals, vibrant community groups, local non-profits and businesses, Green Long Beach! collectively streams their efforts toward a greener city. Join them Saturday, June 11 for the 2011 Green Long Beach! Festival from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. at The Promenade. This … Continue reading →

The teen Punk, Alt, Indie music duo, The Potential Lunatics, reached their goal of raising $4,000 to complete the mastering and reproduction of their upcoming full-length album. Over 40 backers helped the teens accomplish their goal on Kickstarter.com, an online funding platform for … Continue reading →

Catalyst Network of Communities presents a Chili Cook-Off Fundraiser to support the Catalyst Space March 26 from 6pm-10pm. The deadline to enter meat or vegan recipes is March 20. More details at http://www.gocatalyst.org/cookoff About Catalyst Space: The Catalyst Space is a community … Continue reading →

March is here so what better time to spring up a new feature on SolShock.com? We have just three questions for some of the most blazing hot artists, business owners and more. Stay tuned for a short and sunny Q & A. March/April: Francisco Araya and Cecille Simons-Araya ( parents of The … Continue reading →

On Saturday, April 2, where will five collaborative communities, over 40 partner organizations, eight fiscally sponsored groups and dozens of their friends, family, neighbors, and networks be? — at The Expo for the first-ever Assembly of the Catalyst Network of Communities. … Continue reading →